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Rush Creek Hydroelectric System, Worker Cottage, Rush Creek, June Lake, Mono County, CA
LocationRush Creek,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-166-D
Building/structure dates:
1922 initial construction
Significance: Building 105 is one of the earliest Rush Creek worker cottages. Designed by the Riverside, California architect, W.C. Tanner, it combines Craftsman Bungalow and English Cottage styles. The Rush Creek System is significant for its position in the development of hydroelectric generation on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, and for innovations in dam construction and powerhouse planning.
Related Names
Tanner, W. C.
Nevada-California Power Company
Taylor, Thomas T., Historian
O'Laughlin, Gregory L., Photographer
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
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